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Books by Jean de Brunhoff | Wonderlit

Books by Jean de Brunhoff

6 books · Ages 2–8

Known for the Babar series, Jean de Brunhoff writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–8, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of animals, princesses, curiosity & wonder.

Series

The Story of Babar

Babar's Travels

Babar at Home

4 books · Ages 3–8

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of Babar

Jean de Brunhoff

For the child curious about growing up and taking on big responsibilities. This classic explores how one elephant naviga

Cover of Babar's Busy Year

Babar's Busy Year

Jean de Brunhoff

The world's most famous elephant, Babar, returns in this classic story that has delighted children since his first appea

By Age Range

Babar at Home

Babar's Friend Zephir

The Story of Babar

Babar's Travels

Babar at Home

Common Themes

Animals Princesses Curiosity & Wonder Love & Family Adventure Becoming a Big Kid Nature & Outdoors Resilience & Perseverance

Babar's Friend Zephir

Babar's Travels

Babar

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Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer

Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer

To the Top of the World: Barbara Hillary, the First Black Woman to Reach the North and South Poles

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